exuviate
(vt.)(vi.)蛻皮,脫殼脫下的殼
Ex·u·vi·ate v. i. [imp. & p. p. Exuviated, p. pr. & vb. n. Exuviating.] Zoöl. To she
d an old covering or condition preliminary to taking on a new one; to molt.
There is reason to suppose that very old crayfish do not exuviate every year. --Huxley.
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exuviate
v : cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; "out dog sheds every
Spring" [syn: shed, molt, moult, slough]